Abu Dhabi, March 09, 2020, SPA -- The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention today announced the "full recovery" of five further cases from the coronavirus (COVID-19) following hospitalization. In a statement, the UAE ministry said that two Emiratis, two Ethiopians, and a Thai national are the latest to recover from the virus, bringing to 12 the total recovered cases in the country. The Ministry affirmed that the UAE’s handling of the cases - from diagnosis until recovery - reflects the strength of its health care system. --SPA 17:35 LOCAL TIME 14:35 GMT 0025 www.spa.gov.sa/w1284039